France Warns Hitler as War Talks Fade in Europe
French foreign minister Etienne W. Lamian urged Germany to prove its peaceful aims or face halted negotiations and possible war. He pressed for clarity on Danzig, non aggression, colonies, and rearmament while reaffirming France's stance with its allies and Russia. Germany's election results showed broad Nazi support, prompting debate on Hitler's future moves and balance of power in Europe.
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Flandin
Germany
Speaing
Vesplay
Adolf Hitler
Europe
France
M.flandin
Little Entente
Russia
Italian Bombers Wreck Harar and More In Ethiopia
Italian air bombers struck Harar, Ethiopia's second city, wounding few yet damaging a hospital and Red Cross facilities. Additional targets included the French mission, the Ethiopian radio, a prison, and other sites. The raids heightened fears Addis Ababa could be next.
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Dssolini
Ethiopia
Harar
Addis Ababa
Hedross
Red Cross
Connelate
Fourteen Killed as Mexican Plane Crashes on Ridge
A Mexican plane crash on a ridge between Popo and Ixtacelhuat purportedly killed fourteen people, including four company employees. No further details were available on casualties or the cause.
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Tousiata
Popo
Ixtacelhuat
Roosevelt Plan Promoted in Subcommittee Tax Review
The subcommittee accepted a windfall tax to recapture refunds on AAA processing and shifted the president's plan for broad taxes on corporate income. It proposed levies on total corporate income with reserves for lean years, aiming to raise about 25 million dollars from dividends to foreign stock owners and 83 million from continuation of capital stock and excess profits taxes.
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Roosevelt
Opéo
Werp
Dolegue
All
House
Treasury
I& A
Supreme Court
AAA
House Committee
Senate Grance Committee
Senate
Pat Harrison
Finance Committee
Whale
Half Million Farmers May Get Double Benefits Under Plan
Rural Resettlement Administration head Reese Tugwell said a special committee will study a plan to give more than half a million farm product growers double federal benefits. About 450,000 loans are current with 625,000 forecast by July 17. subsidies may aid soil conservation and rehabilitation loans tied to farm management plans.
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Reese G. Tugwell
Rural Resettlement Administration
Tugwell
R. G. Tugwell
AAA
New Naval Pact Keeps 50-50 Power Balance
London reports reveal a three power agreement among the United States Great Britain and Japan reaffirming a 50-50 balance in fleet size and halting direct naval build up against each other. The pact caps battleships at 85 000 tons cruisers at 40 000 tons with six cruisers built over six years. It renews fortification terms from the Washington treaty and seeks future intentions from the powers regarding naval bases and unforeseen naval utility.
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United States
Great Britain
France
London
Washington
Japan
Fragmentary note on armed threat at residence in Free State
An incomplete report describes gunmen outside a Free State residence, uttering aggressive claims about a British agent and Uriah boys. The overheard words mention sending 70 more people to the British army, reflecting tensions and intimidation around the incident.
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Irish Free State
USNR
Hetownaend
County Cong
Free State
Electric Home and Farm Authority Renewed Amid Change
The Electric Home and Farm Authority is renewed with a single change to become nine federal agency. The February 1, 1985 decree by the President confirms the renewal. The authority funds sales of electrical appliances.
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Electric Home and Farm Authority
Seren Ee
Electric Home End Farm Authority
Feders
Carter
Debate over American merchant marine subsidies and budget cuts
The article argues for restoring a 2 million dollar cut to post office funds and critiques high costs for ocean mail carried by American ships. It questions the value of subsidizing a large fleet, cites World War supply needs, and discusses tax plans, excise taxes, and Treasury views. It also notes flood relief, publicly owned power plans, and potential government spending on food control projects.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Noofte
Fiest
Ignations
Army
Navy
Wilson
Germany
Britain
South America
Jacob H. Gallinger
New Hampshire
Shipping Board
Federal Treasury
Gea
France
Roosevelt
Merrimac
Connecticut
Allegheny
Supreme Court
TVA
PWA
World tensions and fairs: from treaties to disease and war
Brief notes report European powers forging pacts amid rising war risk, Brazil's yellow fever fears, Edward VIII touring Glasgow slums, a rare Koran manuscript sale, and new pest control ideas using riveting on tree trunks. Also mentions money myths, Easter gifts of live pets, Swiss armament readiness, and coastal food-water concerns.
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California
New Jersey
Aqueduct Project Details for California Water System
The Colorado River Aqueduct, touted as the largest domestic water supply system, will span 242 miles with 20 tunnels totaling 2 miles along the main route and 9 more tunnels totaling 16 miles for the distribution system. It includes 62 sections of concrete conduits 9F sections of concrete lined canal and 146 inverted siphons. Water will be carried from the Colorado River into southern California.
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Colorado Tiver
Wives to Be Compensated by Husbands and State Pension
The text discusses spouses receiving compensation from husbands for wife and mother services during good behavior, with husbands keeping any share of family income. It predicts future pensioning by law to lighten both partners’ financial burden, leaving only emotion as a source of marital unhappiness. Love remains unpredictable and capricious, appearing and vanishing without warning.
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Uni
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Danzig
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Memel
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Ruprecht
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Bitler
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Bittuga
Fokyo Foreign Office
Bea Boon
D&e
Senate Committee On Immigration and Naturalization
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Perking
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North Carolina
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Joseph F. Goffey
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